![[Uncle Dirtytoes!]](banner.gif)
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
"Sitting down to enjoy the music of Uncle
Dirtytoes is a real treat!
It has all the inspiration, nuances and optimism that remind me of why I got
into writing and performing music myself, so many years ago.
Long live real music!" - Ian Anderson,
Jethro Tull.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
|
Our first CD was the critically
acclaimed . . . |
|
 |
Our 2nd CD was
the live album . . .
|
~~~~~~~~~Banderly News~~~~~~~~~
|
Performance News~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Uncle Dirtytoes @ Kaspar's - Friday, July 30, 9pm. We'll be back at our favorite strip mall bar & grill in Lawrence: Kaspar's just a few blocks west of 6th & Lawrence Ave (3115 W 6th St, just before Sonic if you are heading west on 6th). No cover charge, so tip the waitresses and us well so we can keep playing!
Band Goofiness ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Desert Island Picks! Check out just what albums the 'Toes would take with them if they went on a three-hour tour with a skipper named Jonas Grumby and a man named Gilligan as first officer. |
Future Performances~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ For those of you in the know, we'll be playing at the Celebration of Life/Woodstock festival on July 31 sometime around 9pm. We also plan on playing again at the Red Lyon in downtown Lawrence (we had so much fun playing there for the Joycefest anda ll!) Stay posted for more information on these and future happenings! Darrell's Corner!~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ One of Uncle Dirtytoes' original members and veteran Lawrence singer/songwriter and former Deadhead Darrell Lea has been invited to share his inspired musical musings and reviews in a currently exclusive feature - Darrell's Corner–"Brainwashed" Darrell on the same page as good old George . . . Harrison, that is. Check it out! Other Releases ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
|
|
Other Releases ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Thegither an' a' Production is complete! The CD's are here! They look and sound beautiful, if I do say so myself! What is it? A recording project by Maria and Megan and a host of other local musicians. The name means 'Together and All' - 17 tracks of mostly traditional Scottish and some original songs and tunes, all with interesting arrangements and a variety of styles and musicians, friends and collaborators, old and new, a 'coming together and all' produced at z'gwon,th recording studio in beautiful downtown Lawrence, Kansas. For more info click here! |
Written
Releases ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Maria Anthony - Selected
Songs and Poems, Volume 1 |
Meet
the 'Toes! ~~~ Meet our Pets! ~~~ Band bios
~~~ Schedule 
Reviews
. . . ~~~ Set lists ~~~ Favorite
band links
Randomly
useless information about we 'Toes!
Songs of the Troubadour,
Maria's solo album, a celebration of the music
of Ian Anderson
For booking info or to contact the 'Toes, email the address between the tilda's:~~markvonschlemmer at hotmail.com ~~
Check
out 'Toes lead guitarist Roger's "other band" - the fabulous